Tag: Fort Myers

Fort Myers new City Attorney Ronald Dente; Lilliana Baker sworn in as clerk

September 24, 2026
Staff Report
Community, News

The Fort Myers City Council approved Ronald A. Dente Jr. to serve as their new city attorney, while Lilliana Baker was sworn in as city clerk during the council’s Sept. 21 meeting. Both were...

Fort Myers Beach Pier

Construction activity is progressing with major equipment now mobilized on site for the rebuilding of the Fort Myers Beach Pier, including a large crane. Crews are continuing preparations for...

17th Annual Autumn Garden Festival at Edison and Ford Estates

October 20, 2025
Staff Report
Events, News

On November 22 through 23 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Edison and Ford Winter Estates in Fort Myers will hold its 17th annual Autumn Garden Festival. Over 80 garden vendors from...

New nonstop flights announced from Fort Myers, RSW

December 5, 2024
Staff Report
News, Travel

Fort Myers, RSW, has several new direct flights beginning this month from discount carriers. The dates of service beginning are after each city. Breeze Airways • New Haven, Connecticut...

Briefly: Breeze new flights in October

September 26, 2024
Staff Report
News, Travel

New flights beginning in Ft. Myers. In Fort Myers, Breeze is offering several new flights. On October 2, travelers will have new connections to Manchester, New Hampshire (MHT), Islip-Long...

Sarasota, Fort Myers merchants and restaurants push back on strict parking rules

June 20, 2024
Staff Report
News

As parking has once again occupied the forefront of islanders’ minds, several other popular destinations along the Gulf Coast have been having similar conversations just this week. Boutique...

Obituary: Mary Ann Wade

August 2, 2019
Marcy Shortuse
News, Obituaries

Mary Ann Wade, 87, of Fort Myers passed away on July 12, 2019. She was born to George and Inez Wilhelm on October 31, 1931 in Boca Grande. Mary Ann was married to her beloved husband Carl C. Wade...